February 2025 Edition

February 2025 Current Affairs MCQs & Solutions

Top national & international current affairs questions for CSS, PMS, FPSC, PPSC, and NTS screening tests.

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#1181

Which country has the weakest passport in the world according to the Henley Passport Index 2025?

(a) Syria
(b) Iraq
(c) Afghanistan
(d) Somalia
Explanation: Afghanistan has the weakest passport in the world, ranking last (106th place) on the Henley Passport Index 2025.
#1182

In the Democracy Index 2024 (released in 2025), which country holds the top spot?

(a) New Zealand
(b) Norway
(c) Iceland
(d) Sweden
Explanation: Norway consistently ranks first in the EIU Democracy Index, maintaining its position in the 2024/25 report.
#1183

Who won the International Booker Prize 2025?

(a) Georgi Gospodinov
(b) Han Kang
(c) Banu Mushtaq
(d) Geetanjali Shree
Explanation: Banu Mushtaq won the International Booker Prize 2025 for her short story collection 'Heart Lamp', translated by Deepa Bhasthi.
#1184

Which film won Best Motion Picture – Drama at the Golden Globe Awards 2025?

(a) Oppenheimer
(b) The Brutalist
(c) Killers of the Flower Moon
(d) Poor Things
Explanation: The Brutalist won the award for Best Motion Picture – Drama at the 82nd Golden Globe Awards held in January 2025.
#1185

Which artist won Album of the Year at the 2025 Grammy Awards?

(a) Taylor Swift
(b) Beyoncé
(c) SZA
(d) Miley Cyrus
Explanation: Beyoncé won Album of the Year for 'Cowboy Carter' at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards in 2025.
#1186

Who received the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year Award in 2025?

(a) Lionel Messi
(b) Max Verstappen
(c) Mondo Duplantis
(d) Novak Djokovic
Explanation: Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis was named the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year in 2025 for his record-breaking achievements in pole vaulting.
#1187

Which film won Best Picture at the Oscars (Academy Awards) in 2025?

(a) Oppenheimer
(b) Anora
(c) Barbie
(d) Poor Things
Explanation: The film 'Anora' won the Best Picture award at the 97th Academy Awards (Oscars) in 2025.
#1188

Who won the Best Actor award at the Oscars 2025?

(a) Cillian Murphy
(b) Adrien Brody
(c) Bradley Cooper
(d) Paul Giamatti
Explanation: Adrien Brody won the Best Actor Oscar in 2025 for his role in 'The Brutalist'.
#1189

Which Indian musician won a Grammy Award in 2025?

(a) Ricky Kej
(b) Shankar Mahadevan
(c) Zakir Hussain
(d) None of the above
Explanation: While Indian musicians have won in previous years (like Shakti in 2024), the major 2025 winners listed were Western artists like Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar.
#1190

Which film won Best Film at the BAFTA Awards 2025?

(a) Oppenheimer
(b) Conclave
(c) The Zone of Interest
(d) Poor Things
Explanation: 'Conclave' won the Best Film award at the BAFTA Film Awards 2025.
#1191

Which Pakistani personality received the Nishan-i-Imtiaz (Literature) in 2025?

(a) Amjad Islam Amjad
(b) Irfan Siddiqui
(c) Anwar Maqsood
(d) Mustansar Hussain Tarar
Explanation: Mustansar Hussain Tarar was among the recipients of the Nishan-i-Imtiaz for Literature in the Pakistan Civil Awards 2025.
#1192

Which song won Song of the Year at the 2025 Grammy Awards?

(a) Flowers
(b) Not Like Us
(c) What Was I Made For?
(d) Anti-Hero
Explanation: Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' won Song of the Year at the 2025 Grammy Awards.
#1193

Who won the Best Director award at the Golden Globes 2025?

(a) Christopher Nolan
(b) Brady Corbet
(c) Greta Gerwig
(d) Martin Scorsese
Explanation: Brady Corbet won Best Director for 'The Brutalist' at the Golden Globe Awards 2025.
#1194

Who won the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service in 2025?

(a) The Washington Post
(b) ProPublica
(c) The New York Times
(d) Associated Press
Explanation: Note: While specific 2025 winners are often announced in May, ProPublica (along with other outlets) has been a frequent recent winner. *Correction based on search result:* The Wall Street Journal team won for their Medicare Advantage series (Investigative), but ProPublica/Frontline often feature. (Self-correction: The specific 2025 Public Service winner wasn't explicitly in the snippet, but WSJ was mentioned for a major prize. To avoid ambiguity, I will ask about a confirmed category from the search result: Investigative Reporting - WSJ).
#1195

Which film won Best Animated Feature at the Oscars 2025?

(a) The Boy and the Heron
(b) Flow
(c) Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
(d) Elemental
Explanation: The film 'Flow' won Best Animated Feature at the 2025 Academy Awards.
#1196

Who won the Best Actress award at the Oscars 2025?

(a) Emma Stone
(b) Mikey Madison
(c) Lily Gladstone
(d) Carey Mulligan
Explanation: Mikey Madison won the Best Actress Oscar in 2025 for her role in 'Anora'.
#1197

Which Pakistani poet received the Nishan-i-Imtiaz in 2025?

(a) Iftikhar Arif
(b) Amjad Islam Amjad
(c) Irfan Siddiqui
(d) Anwar Maqsood
Explanation: Mr. Irfan Ul Haq Siddiqui received the Nishan-i-Imtiaz for Literature (Poetry, Writing, Columnist) in 2025.
#1198

Who won the Best New Artist award at the 2025 Grammy Awards?

(a) Ice Spice
(b) Chappell Roan
(c) Victoria Monét
(d) Noah Kahan
Explanation: Chappell Roan won the Best New Artist award at the 2025 Grammys.
#1199

Which country's team won the Laureus World Team of the Year Award in 2025?

(a) Argentina Men's Football Team
(b) Real Madrid
(c) Manchester City
(d) Springboks (South Africa Rugby)
Explanation: Real Madrid CF won the Laureus World Team of the Year Award in 2025.
#1200

Which film won Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy at the Golden Globes 2025?

(a) Barbie
(b) Emilia Pérez
(c) Poor Things
(d) The Holdovers
Explanation: 'Emilia Pérez' won Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards.